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(11) EP 0 394 687 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
05.12.1990 Bulletin 1990/49

(43) Date of publication A2:
31.10.1990 Bulletin 1990/44

(21) Application number: 90105856.0

(22) Date of filing: 28.03.1990
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)5A61M 1/00, A61L 2/16
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 30.03.1989 US 330552
27.12.1989 US 457442

(71) Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Abbott Park, Illinois 60064-3500 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Bryant, Peter L.
    Lake Forest, Illinois 60045 (US)
  • Oswald, Timothy J.
    Lincolnshire, Illinois 60069 (US)
  • Grabenkort, Richard W.
    Barrington, Illinois 60010 (US)
  • Tripp, Edward S.
    Park City, Illinois 60085 (US)

(74) Representative: Modiano, Guido, Dr.-Ing. et al
Modiano & Associati S.r.l. Via Meravigli, 16
20123 Milano
20123 Milano (IT)


(56) References cited: : 
   
       


    (54) Suction drainage infection control system


    (57) A suction drainage system having absorbent and/or germicide to treat waste and/or locking connections and/or valves to minimize the possibility of escaping waste. A transfer system is also provided to facilitate the use of multiple containers in a single system.







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